2015 New York Mets Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

• November 4, 2014

  Brandon Allen granted Free Agency.

  Buddy Carlyle granted Free Agency.

  Joel Carreño granted Free Agency.

  Allan Dykstra granted Free Agency.

  Dana Eveland granted Free Agency.

  Jeremy Hefner granted Free Agency.

  Ryan Reid granted Free Agency.

  Scott Rice granted Free Agency.

  Josh Satin granted Free Agency.

  Miguel Socolovich granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2014

  Signed Johnny Monell as a free agent.

• November 10, 2014

  Signed Michael Cuddyer as a free agent.

• November 11, 2014

  Signed Alex Castellanos as a free agent.

• November 13, 2014

  Signed Brandon Allen as a free agent.

• December 2, 2014

  Eric Young Jr. granted Free Agency.

• December 11, 2014

  Drafted Sean Gilmartin from the Minnesota Twins in the 2014 rule 5 draft.

  Logan Verrett drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2014 rule 5 draft.

  Signed Scott Rice as a free agent.

• December 15, 2014

  Signed John Mayberry as a free agent.

• December 19, 2014

  Gonzalez Germen player rights sold to the New York Yankees.

• January 5, 2015

  Signed Buddy Carlyle as a free agent.

• January 29, 2015

  Signed Duane Below as a free agent.

• March 4, 2015

  Signed Joshua Rodriguez as a free agent.

• March 30, 2015

  Traded Matt den Dekker to the Washington Nationals. Received Jerry Blevins.

  Traded a player to be named later and Cory Mazzoni to the San Diego Padres. Received Alex Torres. The New York Mets sent Brad Wieck (June 13, 2015) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.

• April 2, 2015

  Signed Josh Smoker as a free agent.

• April 25, 2015

  Signed Brooks Conrad as a free agent.

• May 4, 2015

  The Texas Rangers returned Logan Verrett (earlier draft pick).

• May 13, 2015

  Signed David Cooper as a free agent.

• May 26, 2015

  Released David Cooper.

• May 27, 2015

  Kirk Nieuwenhuis player rights sold to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

• June 3, 2015

  Signed Brock Peterson as a free agent.

• June 9, 2015

  Drafted Thomas Szapucki in the 5th round of the 2015 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2015.

  Drafted Patrick Mazeika in the 8th round of the 2015 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2015.

  Drafted Kevin Kaczmarski in the 9th round of the 2015 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2015.

• June 10, 2015

  Drafted P.J. Conlon in the 13th round of the 2015 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2015.

  Drafted Shane McClanahan in the 26th round of the 2015 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Geoff Hartlieb in the 37th round of the 2015 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 13, 2015

  Selected Kirk Nieuwenhuis off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

• June 26, 2015

  Released Duane Below.

• July 2, 2015

  Signed Andrés Giménez as an amateur free agent.

• July 3, 2015

  Signed Mickey Jannis as a free agent.

• July 11, 2015

  Signed Joe Benson as a free agent.

• July 16, 2015

  Signed Zach Lutz as a free agent.

• July 18, 2015

  Released Alex Castellanos.

• July 24, 2015

  Traded John Gant and Rob Whalen to the Atlanta Braves. Received Kelly Johnson and Juan Uribe.

• July 27, 2015

  Traded Casey Meisner (minors) to the Oakland Athletics. Received Tyler Clippard and cash.

• July 28, 2015

  Signed Vince Belnome as a free agent.

• July 30, 2015

  Released John Mayberry.

• July 31, 2015

  Traded Luis Cessa and Michael Fulmer to the Detroit Tigers. Received Yoenis Céspedes.

• August 1, 2015

  Signed Tim Stauffer as a free agent.

• August 4, 2015

  Traded a player to be named later to the Oakland Athletics. Received Eric O'Flaherty and cash. The New York Mets sent Dawrin Frias (minors) (August 7, 2015) to the Oakland Athletics to complete the trade.

• August 19, 2015

  Released César Puello.

• August 22, 2015

  Purchased Eric Young Jr. from the Atlanta Braves.

• August 30, 2015

  Traded Miller Díaz (minors) and Matt Koch to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Addison Reed.

• October 5, 2015

  Dillon Gee granted Free Agency.

  Released Adam Kolarek.

• October 14, 2015

  Tim Stauffer granted Free Agency.

• November 2, 2015

  Jerry Blevins granted Free Agency.

  Yoenis Céspedes granted Free Agency.

  Tyler Clippard granted Free Agency.

  Bartolo Colón granted Free Agency.

  Kelly Johnson granted Free Agency.

  Daniel Murphy granted Free Agency.

  Eric O'Flaherty granted Free Agency.

  Bobby Parnell granted Free Agency.

  Juan Uribe granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 2015

  Eric Young Jr. granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2015

  Brandon Allen granted Free Agency.

  Vince Belnome granted Free Agency.

  Joe Benson granted Free Agency.

  Vic Black granted Free Agency.

  Brooks Conrad granted Free Agency.

  Zach Lutz granted Free Agency.

  Brock Peterson granted Free Agency.

  Anthony Recker granted Free Agency.

  Scott Rice granted Free Agency.

  Joshua Rodriguez granted Free Agency.

  Alex Torres granted Free Agency.

  Wilfredo Tovar granted Free Agency.

• November 10, 2015

  Buddy Carlyle granted Free Agency.

• November 19, 2015

  Signed Ty Kelly as a free agent.

  Jack Leathersich selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers.

• November 24, 2015

  Signed Stolmy Pimentel as a free agent.

• December 3, 2015

  Signed Jim Henderson as a free agent.

• December 9, 2015

  Traded Jon Niese to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Neil Walker.

• December 10, 2015

  Matt Bowman drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

• December 11, 2015

  Signed Asdrúbal Cabrera as a free agent.

• December 12, 2015

  Signed Duane Below as a free agent.

  Signed Marc Krauss as a free agent.

  Michael Cuddyer voluntarily retired.

• December 14, 2015

  Signed Buddy Carlyle as a free agent.

• December 15, 2015

  Signed Jerry Blevins as a free agent.

• December 18, 2015

  Signed Bartolo Colón as a free agent.

• December 23, 2015

  Signed Alejandro De Aza as a free agent.

  Kirk Nieuwenhuis selected by the Milwaukee Brewers off waivers.

• January 15, 2016

  Signed Nevin Ashley as a free agent.

• January 21, 2016

  Signed Niuman Romero as a free agent.

• January 22, 2016

  Signed Antonio Bastardo as a free agent.

• January 26, 2016

  Signed Yoenis Céspedes as a free agent.

• February 1, 2016

  Carlos Torres granted Free Agency.

• February 2, 2016

  Traded Darrell Ceciliani to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received player to be named or cash.

• February 8, 2016

  Signed Roger Bernadina as a free agent.

• March 16, 2016

  Released Rubén Tejada.

• March 25, 2016

  Released Buddy Carlyle.